Development of a Nordic system for measuring the inactivation of pathogens during composting

Contents

Preface
   
Summary
   
Danish Summary, Sammendrag på dansk
  
Introduction
  
2 Indicator organisms for human and animal pathogens
2.1 Purpose
2.2 Materials and Methods
2.2.1 Origin of samples
2.2.2 Production of inoculum cultures
2.2.3 Evaluation of the recovery efficiency
2.2.4 Resistance of inoculated strains under standard conditions
2.2.5 Analytic methods
2.3 Results
2.3.1 Recovery of the inoculum added to the raw materials
2.3.2 Resistance of inoculated strains under standard conditions
2.3.3 Comparison of results obtained with different methods
2.4 Discussion
2.4.1 Recovery of the inoculated organisms from the raw materials
2.4.2 Resistance of inoculated strains under standard conditions
2.4.3 Comparison of results obtained with different methods
2.5 Recommendations for the full-scale investigation
  
3 Indicator organisms for plant pathogens
3.1 Purpose
3.2 Materials and Methods
3.2.1 Plasmodiophora brassicae
3.2.2 Rhizoctonia solani
3.2.3 Fusarium oxysporum
3.2.4 Tobacco mosaic virus
3.3 Results
3.3.1 Plasmodiophora brassicae
3.3.2 Rhizoctonia solani
3.3.3 Fusarium oxysporum
3.3.4 Tobacco mosaic virus
3.4 Discussion
3.4.1 Plasmodiophora brassicae
3.4.2 Rhizoctonia solani
3.4.3 Fusarium oxysporum
3.4.4 Tobacco mosaic virus
3.5 Recommendations for the full-scale investigation
3.5.1 Plasmodiophora brassicae
3.5.2 Rhizoctonia solani
3.5.3 Fusarium oxysporum
3.5.4 Tobacco mosaic virus
  

4 References